Monday Morning Traffic Collision Death in Seneca

A 74-year-old Seneca woman died Monday morning, Oct. 9, at the scene of a two vehicle collision on Sandifer Boulevard near Seneca. This collision occurred at the entrance to the Schneider Electric Company. It was reported to Oconee County E-911 at 6:55am. Oconee County Coroner Karl Addis reports that Frances “Frankie” R. Pruett of Northside Circle in Seneca died at the scene from blunt force trauma. She had provided transportation for a son who is employed at Schneider Electric and was attempting to cross the westbound lanes of traffic to turn east when the collision occurred. The collision remains under investigation by the South Carolina Highway Patrol.